IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Loxley
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1972MN061001
  • User Pedon ID: 72MN061001
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 40A1720
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 35878
  • Print Date: 11/11/2024

    • LOCATION

  • Location In Web Soil Survey
  • AOI is roughly a square mile and pedon is marked in the center.
  • Location in SoilWeb
  • Location in Google Maps
  • Std. Latitude: 47.5000000
  • Std. Longitude: -93.5000000
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 58N
  • Range: 25W
  • Section: 13
  • PLSS Details: bog in watershed S-2; NW1/4, NW1/4, NW1/4
  • Location Description: Itasca County, Marcell Experimental Forest. About 47.5 deg north latitude and 93.5 deg west longitude.
  • State: Minnesota
  • County: MN061—Itasca

    • PEDON

  • Describers Name: Farnham, Finney, McKinzie, and Lynn
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Dysic, frigid Typic Borosaprists
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from SSL-CMS data
  • Pedon #: 1
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Loxley
  • Taxonomic Class - Dysic, frigid Typic Borosaprists
  • Classificaton Date - 7/1/1972
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


    • SITE

  • Surface Fragments:
  • Benchmark Soil?: no

    • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 7/1/1972 (actual site observation date)
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • Site Erosion Accelerated: water erosion
    • Setting and Climate
    Slope Slope Length USLE Upslope Length Elev. Corr. Elev Aspect MAP REAP FFD MAAT MSAT MWAT MAST MSST MWST MFFP PE Index Climate Station ID Climate Station Name Climate Station Type
    % m degrees mm mm C mm

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    442

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    64

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    4

    18

    -13

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    1Oi1—0 to 20 centimeters (0.0 to 7.9 inches); brown (10YR 4/3) crushed and very pale brown (10YR 7/3) interior Error; structureless massive; fragments; gradual boundary. Lab sample # 40A13619. 72L576; about 80% fiber, about 60% rubbed; mostly sphagnum moss fiber with about 5% woody fiber and fragments; about 10% mineral material
    1Oe1—20 to 30 centimeters (7.9 to 11.8 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) crushed hemic material; structureless massive; fragments; abrupt boundary. Lab sample # 40A13620. 72L577; about 50% fiber, about 30% rubbed; mixed sphagnum moss and herbaceous fiber with about 5% woody fiber and fragments; about 15% mineral material
    1Oa1—30 to 41 centimeters (11.8 to 16.1 inches); dark brown (7.5YR 3/2) crushed Error; structureless massive; fragments; abrupt boundary. Lab sample # 40A13621. 72L629; about 30% fiber, about 10% rubbed; mostly herbaceous fiber with about 5% woody fiber and fragments; about 20% mineral material; material is similar to coprogenous earth
    1Oe2—41 to 43 centimeters (16.1 to 16.9 inches); brown (7.5YR 4/4) interior and dark brown (7.5YR 3/2) crushed hemic material; structureless massive; fragments; abrupt boundary. Lab sample # 40A13622. 72L578; about 70% fiber, about 50% rubbed; mixed herbaceous and sphagnum moss fiber; about 10% mineral material
    1Oa2—43 to 325 centimeters (16.9 to 128.0 inches); very dark brown (10YR 2/2) crushed and very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) interior Error; structureless massive; fragments; gradual boundary. Lab sample # 40A13623. 72L579; about 25% fiber, mostly about 10% rubbed but ranging from 0 to 20% in different parts; mostly herbaceous fiber with a trace of woody fiber in upper part; about 20% mineral material
    1Oe3—325 to 361 centimeters (128.0 to 142.1 inches); very dark grayish brown (10YR 3/2) crushed hemic material; structureless massive; fragments; abrupt boundary. Lab sample # 40A13624. 72L630; about 45% fiber, about 25% rubbed; herbaceous fiber; about 15% mineral material
    1Lco1—361 to 386 centimeters (142.1 to 152.0 inches); dark brown (10YR 3/3) crushed coprogenous earth; structureless massive; fragments; abrupt boundary. Lab sample # 40A13625. 72L631; about 30% plant detritus, about 5% rubbed; herbaceous detritus; about 20% mineral material
    1Lco2—386 to 409 centimeters (152.0 to 161.0 inches); dark grayish brown (2.5Y 4/2) interior coprogenous earth; structureless massive; slightly sticky; fragments; abrupt boundary. Lab sample # 40A13626. 72L632; about 5% plant detritus; herbaceous detritus; about 50% mineral material
    1Oi2—409 to 419 centimeters (161.0 to 165.0 inches); dark brown (7.5YR 3/2) crushed Error; structureless massive; fragments; abrupt boundary. Lab sample # 40A13627. 72L633; about 90% fiber, about 70% rubbed; hypnum moss fiber; about 10% mineral material
    1Lca—419 to 439 centimeters (165.0 to 172.8 inches); olive gray (5Y 5/2) crushed marl; structureless massive; slightly sticky; fragments; abrupt boundary. Lab sample # 40A13628. 72L634; trace of plant detritus; few thin darker colored layers; about 80% mineral material
    2Cg—439 to 450 centimeters (172.8 to 177.2 inches); gray (5Y 6/1) interior silty clay loam; slightly sticky; fragments. Lab sample # 40A13629. 72L635